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Online scrap metal business sees tenfold growth after Boost mentoring support Boost case study Martin Hindley at Scrap Local

Online scrap metal business sees tenfold growth after Boost mentoring support

Martin Handley
Scrap Local, Rossendale

Chemical classification, labelling and packaging requirements in post-Brexit GB NextGenChem
10th February 2022
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Chemical classification, labelling and packaging requirements in post-Brexit GB
Yordas Group's Jodie Krshaw outlines what she learnt from a recent seminar on what businesses need to do to comply with chemical classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) requirement in a post Brexit Britain.
Students secure business placements to boost SMEs SME PIC outside Tech Hub 3 Banner
9th February 2022
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Students secure business placements to boost SMEs
Four Edge Hill University students have been given the opportunity to enhance their commercial skills and knowledge after securing placements working with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the North West.
Spotlight on Support: Business Excellence: Ideas into Action programme LUMS Business Excellence 2022 Banner
8th February 2022
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Spotlight on Support: Business Excellence: Ideas into Action programme
Our Business Support Spotlight series highlights the wealth of support listed on Boost’s Support Hub and available to Lancashire businesses. Today’s spotlight shines on Lancaster University Management School's Business Excellence: Ideas into Action programme.
Lancashire business owners urged to take advantage as Boost set to support further 900 companies Boost photo web
1st February 2022
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Lancashire business owners urged to take advantage as Boost set to support further 900 companies
Lancashire business owners and new entrepreneurs are being urged to make the most of Boost’s refreshed support service, which is set to help 900 new and established firms over the next 18 months.
Preston property management firm eyes expansion following Boost startup support during Covid-19 Natalie Klausen and Yusuf Musa web

Preston property management firm eyes expansion following Boost startup support during Covid-19

Natalie Klausen
Let’s Abode, Preston

Government backs UK entrepreneurs with tech support and software to help them grow Supercharge your business
24th January 2022
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Government backs UK entrepreneurs with tech support and software to help them grow
The government's Help to Grow: Digital scheme has been launched with discounted software and free advice to help support small businesses.
Rosebud loan helps Burnley refrigerated vehicle firm add 45 staff and support Covid vaccine distribution effort CC Aidy Riggott Rupert Gatty Jonathan Nelson banner
20th January 2022
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Rosebud loan helps Burnley refrigerated vehicle firm add 45 staff and support Covid vaccine distribution effort
Coolkit, based in Burnley, a manufacturer and supplier of refrigerated vehicles has almost doubled its turnover and grown its team by around 45 staff with the support of Rosebud Finance.
Two Zero and Sales Geek launch service to help scaleup owners prepare for investment or sale Scale to Sale
13th January 2022
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Two Zero and Sales Geek launch service to help scaleup owners prepare for investment or sale
Two Zero and Sales Geek launch Scale to Sale, a unique support programme to help Lancashire's scaleup business owners prepare their company for sale or investment.
SME programme creates hundreds of jobs in Lancashire SME programme creates hundreds of jobs in Lancashire
4th January 2022
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SME programme creates hundreds of jobs in Lancashire
A scale-up programme delivered by business experts at Edge Hill University has created hundreds of new jobs for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Lancashire.
Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub secures a further £3.2m to support Lancashire’s business community Boost funding
20th December 2021
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Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub secures a further £3.2m to support Lancashire’s business community
Boost has been given a further £3.2m to continue supporting Lancashire’s business community with a wide range of fully-funded support services.
Edge Hill University’s Business School awarded funding boost to train SMEs Edgehill course June 2020 for minorities
17th December 2021
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Edge Hill University’s Business School awarded funding boost to train SMEs
One of Lancashire’s largest leadership skills programmes, delivered by Edge Hill University, has been awarded additional funding to boost the management aspirations of employees in the region.

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